v. mis·pro·nounced, mis·pro·nounc·ing, mis·pro·nounc·es v.tr. To pronounce badly or incorrectly. v.intr. To make a poor pronunciation. mis′pro·nun′ci·ation (-nŭn′sē-āshən) n. |
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